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Table 3 The percentage of patients according to space between pedicle medial wall and spinal cord

From: The potential risk of spinal cord injury from pedicle screw at the apex of adolescent idiopathic thoracic scoliosis: magnetic resonance imaging evaluation

Space (mm)

D1(33)

D2(33)

0 mm

0 %

39.4 %

<1 mm

0 %

66.7 %

<2 mm

3.0 %

84.5 %

  1. D1: Spinal cord to medial wall of pedicle in the convex side before operation; D2: Spinal cord to medial wall of pedicle in the concave side before operation
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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